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Image promoting ACS IRG 2025 Pilot Program
April 15, 2025

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Awardees: 2025 ACS IRG Pilots

Four pilot projects were awarded $50,000 each for one year by the University of Illinois Cancer Center through its American Cancer Society Institutional Research Grant (ACS IRG) to provide seed…

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April 11, 2025

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Cyanobacteria Help Cancer Research

One of the largest repositories in the United States of North American freshwater cyanobacteria, conventionally known as pond scum, is in the lab of University of Illinois Cancer Center member…

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Read the publication by Douglas Thomas, and more, on nitric oxide and DNA methylation in Nature Communications.
April 11, 2025

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UIC Today Features Thomas Lab

University of Illinois Cancer Center member Douglas Thomas, PhD, was featured in UIC Today for research published in Nature Communications. The study, “Nitric Oxide Inhibits Ten-Eleven Translocation DNA Demethylases to Regulate…

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April 3, 2025

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Team Science Award

A $100,000 Team Science Award from the University of Illinois Cancer Center supports a collaborative research project to gather pilot data to develop a next-generation cancer cohort to understand the…

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Image of Cancer Center member Neelu Puri, PhD, on the TV News
April 1, 2025

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Puri Research Team on Rockford TV

University of Illinois Cancer Center member Neelu Puri, PhD, an Associate Professor in the Department of Biomedical Sciences at the University of Illinois College of Medicine Rockford, and her research…

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Image of St. Baldrick's head-shaving fundraiser at UI Health featuring a shavee and small child.
March 24, 2025

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St. Baldrick’s Fundraiser Success

Including this year, the annual St. Baldrick’s Foundation event at UI Health has raised more than $270,000 to support pediatric cancer research and shaved approximately 410 heads. The pediatric oncology…

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2025 Spring Travel Award
March 19, 2025

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Spring 2025 Trainee Travel Awardees

The University of Illinois Cancer Center has awarded its Spring 2025 Trainee Travel Awards to Postdoctoral Trainee Andrew McLeod, PhD, MS, RD, Medical Student Haley Hultquist and Predoctoral Student Philippa Burns.…

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Explore this publication by Cancer Center members Lee, PhD, Er, PhD, Zhao, PhD and more from UIC on advanced 3D imaging techniques for tumor analysis.
March 18, 2025

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Cancer Center Members in iScience Journal

University of Illinois Cancer Center members are among the authors of the study, “Correlative Multiscale 3D Imaging of Mouse Primary and Metastatic Tumors by Sequential Light Sheet and Confocal Fluorescence…

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